Pakistan’s Ali Usman celebrates after taking a wicket in opposition to West Indies on the second day of their second Take a look at in opposition to Pakistan on the Queen’s Park Oval in Port of Spain on August 3, 2026. — AFPÂ
An anchoring fifty by captain Roston Chase steered West Indies to a formidable first-innings whole on day two of the second Take a look at in opposition to Pakistan at Queen’s Park Oval on Monday.
Resuming their first innings from 239/5, with Justin Greaves and skipper Chase initially of the second day, the house aspect added beneficial 105 runs to their in a single day rating for the remaining 5 wickets and had been finally bowled out for 344 in 105.4 overs.
Greaves and Chase, who dominated Pakistan’s bowling assault within the dying minutes of the opening day by placing collectively an unbeaten 66 runs for the fifth wicket, continued to frustrate the guests by including 30 extra to their essential stand.
The in a single day partnership was finally damaged within the ninth over of the day, with Ali Usman dismissing Greaves, who walked again after top-scoring with 73 off 150 deliveries, laced with 9 fours.
Roach (19) was then concerned in a quick 19-run partnership for the eighth wicket with Shamar Joseph (eight) earlier than each fell sufferer to Sajid Khan in fast succession, ensuing within the residence aspect slipping to 326/9.
Decrease-order batters Jayden Seales (eight) and Jomel Warrican (5 not out) additional added to Pakistan’s frustration by including 18 runs for the ultimate wicket, which Sajid claimed by dismissing the previous within the one hundred and fifth over.
Sajid remained the standout bowler for Pakistan as he picked up 4 wickets for 85 runs in his 32.4 overs, whereas Mohammad Ali, Usman and Shah chipped in with two scalps every.
